Painting guides / Trench Crusade / Heretic Legion
How to paint Heretic Legion
Every Heretic Legion unit, and the colour schemes and paint lists other painters have published for them.
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Heretic Legion colour palette
The paints a Heretic Legion force is built from, by area and by role — base, shade, layer and highlight. A starting point for every unit below.
Every paint below links to its equivalents in other brands.
Heretic Legion signature colours
Blackened trench iron over flesh already going the wrong colour, a legion that stopped hiding what the war has turned it into.
Corrupted trench iron
- Corvus Black Citadel Base
- Nuln Oil Citadel Shade
- Eshin Grey Citadel Highlight
Warp-tainted flesh
- Naggaroth Night Citadel Base
- Druchii Violet Citadel Shade
- Genestealer Purple Citadel Highlight
Rusted chains
- Leadbelcher Citadel Base
- Agrax Earthshade Citadel Shade
- Ryza Rust Citadel Highlight
Warp-glow eyes
- Warpstone Glow Citadel Base
- Moot Green Citadel Highlight
Units
Anointed Heavy Infantry
Heretic Priest
Death Commando
Chorister
War Wolf Assault Beast
Artillery Witch
Wretched
Heretic Trooper
Technomancer
Witch Coven Matriarch
Track this project from sprue to finished
Building a Heretic Legion force is a lot of pots to keep straight. Track the army, the paints you own and what each unit still needs — free, and without an account to start.